India's first heart failure registry reveals younger patients, high mortality rates, and varying causes of heart failure.

After surviving a life-threatening heart infection and undergoing emergency surgery, an Ontario man is celebrating both his recovery and his birthday on Valentine’s Day.

February 17, 2025 - DALLAS The International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM) has developed a globally ...

A new study reveals that infective endocarditis is nearly five times more lethal than ischemic heart disease in India. With ...

Infective endocarditis (IE) is by far the most common ... [1] The term IE refers to infection of the endocardial surface of the heart and implies the presence of micro-organisms within the lesion.

Antimicrobial prophylaxis for prevention of HACEK bacterial endocarditis before invasive dental procedures should be reserved for selected high-risk patients with prosthetic heart valves ...

Science reveals a hidden link between oral health and heart health. Understanding this connection could change how we view dental care forever.

JAMESTOWN — Two Sanford Health Fargo cardiology providers offer outreach services at Sanford Jamestown 2nd Ave. Clinic. Outreach services are offered on the second and fourth Wednesday of every month.

“I got a tooth pulled and it still got infected. I became septic; it went to my heart and I had something called endocarditis,” she explains. It landed her on life support for seven days @ ...

Now Nick and Janelle – who both grew up in Sudbury – are national ambassadors for the Heart and Stroke Foundation's February Heart Month campaign. "Now we're able to help and, and bring awareness to ...

Q. I have a leaky heart valve that may need surgery down the road. Can you tell me about heart-valve surgery in one of your columns? A. First, let’s explain briefly how the heart works.